Sauerbraten a la Nathan
- 2 teaspoons salt
- 3 tablespoons brown sugar
- 1 cup chili sauce
- 1 1/2 cups white vinegar
- 1 (5) pound brisket of beef, shoulder roast of beef, chuck roast, or end of steak
- 1 cup chopped celery leaves
- 2 onions, sliced
- 4 carrots, sliced
- 2 cups water
- Mix salt, brown sugar, chili sauce, and vinegar together.
- Pour over meat and let stand overnight in the refrigerator.
- Preheat oven to 325 degrees.
- Place the meat in an ovenproof casserole, pouring marinade over meat.
- Cover with the celery leaves, onions, and carrots and water.
- Cover and bake for about 2 hours, basting often with marinade.
- Remove cover for 1 more hour.
- (Allow approximately 1/2 hour per pound for roasting.)
- This dish is best prepared in advance so that fat can be easily skimmed from the surface.
- When ready to serve, slice and reheat in the strained pan marinade.
salt, brown sugar, chili sauce, white vinegar, brisket of beef, celery, onions, carrots, water
Taken from www.foodnetwork.com/recipes/sauerbraten-a-la-nathan-recipe.html (may not work)